For persons who are Medicaid-eligible, assisted outpatient mental health treatment services identified under KRS § 202A.0811 to KRS § 202A.0831 shall be authorized by the Department for Medicaid Services and its contractors as Medicaid-eligible services and shall be subject to the same medical necessity criteria and reimbursement methodology as for all other covered behavioral health services.
Effective:June 29, 2017

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 202A.0827

  • Treatment: when used in a criminal justice context, means targeted interventions
    that focus on criminal risk factors in order to reduce the likelihood of criminal behavior. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

History: Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 11, effective June 29, 2017.